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Mount Saint Mary College celebrates commencement with nearly 450 graduates
NEWBURGH- Mount Saint Mary College held it’s 61st Commencement on Saturday and marked the day by recognizing nearly 450 graduates with both graduate and undergraduate degrees. Fr. Gregoire Fluet, Interim President of the Mount, told the graduates that the day did not mark the end of their work, but...
My home's assessment went up. What does that mean for my property taxes?
With the hot real estate market in Putnam County fueling a rise in real estate values, homeowners learned this week how that trend has impacted the taxable value of their homes. Putnam residents received notices indicating increases in values, averaging 6% countywide — as high as 9% in some neighborhoods...
STOP-DWI Campaign on for Memorial Day in Putnam
CARMEL, N.Y. - Putnam County Sheriff Kevin McConville, Carmel Police Chief Anthony Hoffmann and Kent Police Chief Kevin Owens and STOP-DWI coordinators will participate in special efforts to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving this Memorial Day weekend. The statewide STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign will start on May 24 and end on May 27. Memorial Day is one of the busiest travel holidays of the year and marks the official start of summer. State Police, county sheriffs, municipal law enforcement agencies, and local STOP-DWI programs will collaborate across the state and will be out...
Full investigation into child’s apartment block death, says council
A “full investigation” will be conducted into the fall and death of a five-year-old boy from an apartment block in east London, the local council has said.The boy, named locally as Aalim Makial Jibril, is said to have fallen from the 15th floor of Jacobs House on New City Road, Plaistow, shortly before 6am on Thursday.Newham Council described the incident on Friday as “truly devastating” and said it was trying to establish the “fullest possible understanding of what happened”.Air ambulance paramedics, police and the fire brigade attended, but the boy died at the scene.Police said the death is not being...
How hot will summer be in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam? Here's what AccuWeather predicts
Keep an eye on your energy bill this summer. AccuWeather meteorologists say temperatures are expected to rise two to four degrees above the historical average in more than half the country this upcoming summer, making it one of the hottest on record for many areas in the United States. Here...
Construction Scam: Man Steals Over $70K From Levittown Homeowner, Police Say
Westchester County resident Martin Ward, age 27 of Yonkers, was arrested on Tuesday, May 14 for the scam, which occurred on Long Island months prior. In March, a Levittown homeowner reached out to Ward after searching Google for someone to fix the cracks in their home’s foundation. The victim,...
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